Man Arrested In Purse Snatching

April 24, 1986

LAUDERDALE LAKES — Acting on a tip, police arrested a 28-year-old man on larceny charges April 17 after he allegedly snatched the purse of a woman walking with her mother in the 3600 block of Northwest 19th Street, according to a police report. Police found the man in the bedroom of a nearby residence a short time after the incident and the purse under a pile of clothes in the bedroom, the report said.